Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Remote-Houston, TX)

Zen Sherpa LLC

Sugar Land, TX(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Disability Insurance, Documentation, Drilling, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Hydraulic Engineering, Life Insurance, Manufacturing, Mechanical Assembly, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Oil and Gas, On Site Support, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, Quality Metrics, SolidWorks, Testing, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Sugar Land, TX
POSTED
2 days ago

Job SummaryJoin a team that's redefining mechanical innovation in the oil and gas sector. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer , you'll lead the design, optimization, and validation of advanced mobile mechanical systems that power drilling, completions, well intervention, and field operations. This role blends hands‑on engineering with creative problem‑solving—perfect for an engineer who thrives on turning complex challenges into reliable, high‑performance solutions.Remote within the Houston metropolitan area with up to 55% travel to customer and client sites.Key ResponsibilitiesEngineers mobile mechanical systems for oil and gas applications—hydraulic equipment, mobile lifting systems, and field‑service machinery.Enhance reliability and efficiency for high‑pressure, high‑load, and high‑cycle environments.Create detailed CAD models and drawings using Inventor (preferred), AutoCAD, or SolidWorks.Test and refine equipment to meet API, ASME, and internal quality standards.Diagnose field issues, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement in system performance.Work cross‑functionally with design, manufacturing, and field teams to deliver robust, field‑ready solutions.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred).7+ years of experience in mechanical design for oil & gas or heavy industrial equipment.Proficiency in CAD software (Inventor, AutoCAD, SolidWorks).Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, power units, and mechanical assemblies.Proven ability to manage projects from concept through deployment.Excellent communication and documentation skills.BenefitsCompetitive Compensation: An attractive Base Salary and Retention and Performance bonuses, commensurate with experience.Personal Time Off (PTO): Paid holidays, PTO, and flexible time off to recharge and maintain work‑life balance.Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match to secure your future.Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.Disability Protection: Short‑term and long‑term disability plans for peace of mind.Work LocationRemote within the Houston, TX metro area.Travel up to 55% to customer and client sites.Collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams, fabricators, and field technicians.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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